Motherboard - ATX - LGA1700 Socket - Z790 Chipset - USB 3.2 Gen 1, USB 3.2 Gen 2, USB-C 3.2 Gen2, USB-C 3.2 Gen 2x2 - 2.5 Gigabit LAN, Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth - onboard graphics (CPU required) - HD Audio (8-channel)
| Main Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Product Description | ASUS ROG MAXIMUS Z790 HERO BTF - motherboard - ATX - LGA1700 Socket - Z790 |
| Product Type | Motherboard - ATX |
| Chipset Type | Intel Z790 |
| Processor Socket | 1 x LGA1700 Socket |
| Compatible Processors | (supports 12th/13th and 14th Generation Intel Core / Pentium Gold / Celeron) |
| Max RAM Size | 192 GB |
| RAM Supported | 4 DIMM slots - DDR5, non-ECC, on-die ECC, unbuffered |
| Storage Ports | 4 x SATA-600 (RAID), 5 x M.2 |
| USB / FireWire Ports | 2 x USB4 + 1 x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 + 5 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 + 4 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 + (1 x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2x2 + 4 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 + 4 x USB 2.0 via headers) |
| Audio | HD Audio (8-channel) |
| LAN | 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be (Wi-Fi 7), Bluetooth 5.4 |
| General | |
| Product Type | Motherboard - ATX |
| Chipset Type | Intel Z790 |
| Processor Socket | LGA1700 Socket |
| Max Processors Qty | 1 |
| Compatible Processors | (supports 12th/13th and 14th Generation Intel Core / Pentium Gold / Celeron) |
| Expansion / Connectivity | |
| Expansion Slots | 1 x CPU ¦ 4 x DIMM 288-pin ¦ 1 x PCIe 5.0 x16 ¦ 1 x PCIe 4.0 x4 ¦ 2 x M.2 socket (2242/2260/2280 M.2 Key M slot) ¦ 2 x M.2 socket (2280 M.2 Key M slot) ¦ 1 x M.2 socket (2242/2260/2280/22110 M.2 Key M slot) |
| Storage Interfaces | SATA-600 -connectors: 4 x 7pin Serial ATA - RAID 0 / RAID 1 / RAID 10 / RAID 5 ¦ PCIe 4.0 -connectors: 4 x M.2 - RAID 0 / RAID 1 / RAID 10 / RAID 5 ¦ PCIe 5.0 -connectors: 1 x M.2 - RAID 0 / RAID 1 / RAID 10 / RAID 5 |
| RAID Features | Intel Rapid Storage Technology |
| Interfaces | 1 x HDMI ¦ 2 x Thunderbolt 4 ¦ 1 x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 ¦ 5 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 ¦ 4 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ¦ 2 x antenna ¦ 1 x LAN (2.5Gigabit Ethernet) ¦ 1 x audio line-out (center/subwoofer) - mini-jack ¦ 1 x audio line-out (rear) - mini-jack ¦ 1 x audio line-in - mini-jack ¦ 1 x SPDIF out ¦ 1 x microphone - mini-jack ¦ 1 x audio line-out - mini-jack |
| Internal Interfaces | 1 x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2x2 - header ¦ 4 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 - header ¦ 4 x USB 2.0 - header ¦ 1 x audio - header |
| Power Connectors | 24-pin main power connector, 2 x 8-pin ATX12V connectors, high-power PCI Express connector |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Included Accessories | Thermal pad for M.2 SSD, Q-Connector, ROG key chain, 1 x M.2 rubber package, USB drive, ROG stickers, ROG VIP card, 3 x M.2 backplate Q-Latch, 3 x M.2 backplate rubber package, ASUS Wi-Fi Q-antenna, DDR5 fan holder, ARGB RGB extension cable |
| Cables Included | 4 x Serial ATA cable |
| Software Included | ROG CPU-Z, ROG GameFirst Utility, ASUS AI Suite III, ASUS Turbo App, PC Cleaner, Sonic Studio Virtual Mixer, BullGuard Internet Security (1 year license), MemTest86, ASUS AURA Creator, AIDA64 Extreme (1 year license), Armoury Crate, ASUS Fan Xpert 4, Adobe Creative Cloud (free trial), WinRAR (40 days trial), Intel Unison |
| Width | 12 in |
| Depth | 9.6 in |
| Audio | |
| Type | HD Audio (8-channel) |
| Audio Codec | SupremeFX (ALC4082) |
| Compliant Standards | High Definition Audio, DTS Sound Unbound |
| Features | |
| BIOS Type | AMI |
| BIOS Features | UEFI BIOS, ASUS EZ Flash 3, ASUS UEFI BIOS EZ Mode |
| Sleep / Wake Up | Wake on LAN (WOL), wake on PME |
| Hardware Features | ASUS Q-Design, Q-DIMM, ASUS EZ DIY, Q-LED, Q-Slot, ASUS Extreme Engine Digi+, CrashFree BIOS 3, Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0, Q-Code, Preboot eXecution Environment (PXE), Clear CMOS Button, LANGuard, Lighting Control, ASUS SafeSlot, ASUS SafeDIMM, M.2 heatsink, pre-mounted I/O shield, Intel Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0, ASUS Aura Sync, MicroFine Alloy Chokes, 10K Black Metallic Capacitors, FlexKey button, ASUS ProCool II, M.2 Q-Latch, 20+1+2 Phase Power Design, Start button, PCIe Slot Q-Release, CPU Socket lever protector, VRM heatsink design, BIOS FlashBack button, ASUS Enhanced Memory Profile (AEMP) II, M.2 heatsink backplate, Q-Antenna, Q-Connector, chipset heatsink, Advanced BTF design, graphics card high power slot |
| LAN | |
| Network Interfaces | 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be (Wi-Fi 7), Bluetooth 5.4 |
| Supported RAM | |
| Max Size | 192 GB |
| Technology | DDR5 |
| Bus Clock | 5800 MHz (O.C.), 6000 MHz (O.C.), 4800 MHz, 6200 MHz (O.C.), 6400 MHz (O.C.), 6600 MHz (O.C.), 7000 MHz (O.C.), 6800 MHz (O.C.), 7200 MHz (O.C.), 5200 MHz, 5000 MHz, 5600 MHz, 5400 MHz, 7400 MHz (O.C.), 7600 MHz (O.C.), 7800 MHz (O.C.), 8000 MHz (O.C.) |
| Supported RAM Integrity Check | Non-ECC, on-die ECC |
| Registered or Buffered | Unbuffered |
| Features | Dual channel memory architecture, Intel Extreme Memory Profiles (XMP) |